Chapter 21

Chapter 21 What Exactly Happened Last Night

As Collin's lips hovered mere inches from Linsey's, his fingers clenched the bedsheets with an intensity that betrayed his inner turmoil.

He inhaled sharply, a desperate attempt to gather his waning self-control, and abruptly sat up.

Linsey, still lost in the depths of her dreams, shifted slightly in response. Her hands, which had been resting on Collin's arm, fell away as she turned to her other side in a soft rustle of sheets.

Collin seized this moment to gently disengage his hand and perched silently on the bed's edge, his breaths quick and

uneven.

The air was thick with her unique perfume, a seductive blend that tugged at his resolve like a siren's song.

Collin wrestled with his self-discipline, which seemed to crumble in her mere presence.

Was her allure so profound?

He had no idea what was happening, but staying wasn't an option. He had to go before he lost himself.

He had to go, and he had to go now.

silent. He left the room swiftly, leaving Linsey

own room, he strode into the bathroom. The shower's cold blast was immediate, the water cascading over him, a

slid a hand through his drenched hair, his

surfaced in his mind, her rosy lips vividly

flew open, shock and disbelief painting his

his head, he noticed that he was erect, which deepened the chaos swirling

he devolving into some kind of lust-driven

ran on, timeless, until it ceased, leaving behind the eerie solitude of his

ring of her phone jerked

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her eyes, a fierce headache threatened to lure her

for her phone, her fingers brushing

at work."

upright, her mind snapping into

set this alarm just yesterday after leaving CR Corporation, a stark reminder

her throbbing temple, struggling to piece together her hazy return to her

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